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Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) provides free nutrition education workshops to limited incomes families and youth and pregnant teens living in Baltimore City. A series of interactive and culturally appropriate workshops are facilitated to groups by Nutrition Assistants trained in nutrition concepts and community-based education.
Participants will learn about basic food groups, nutritious food choices, ideas for meal preparation, food safety and storage practices, smart snacking, physical activity, and improving diet for a healthier lifestyle for individuals and families.
EFNEP has partnered with a range of programs and agencies including Head Start, adult education programs, after-school programs, community centers, clinics, food banks, and many more.
Click here to view a list of the curriculum topics covered by EFNEP.
To schedule a series of workshops please ask for one of our Nutrition Assistants at 410-856-1850 ext. 122
For more information, contact Maritza Rivera
Last updated: 12/19/2011
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